by Beth McGuire | Aug 21, 2014 | News |
Financial giant Bank of America will pay $16.65 billion in a settlement following a federal probe into its mortgage practices in the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. In a press conference this morning,...
by Beth McGuire | Aug 4, 2014 | Best Practices, Coaching, News, Technology |
App OverloadWith the advent of new apps, overlapping software and even 3D video technology in real estate, it’s hard for agents to pinpoint exactly what it is they need to sell more homes and close more business in a given year. I love the “cool” factor just as much...
by Beth McGuire | Aug 4, 2014 | Best Practices, Coaching, News |
It seems the tide might shift in favor of homebuyers looking to purchase this year, especially where lending availability is concerned. That’s great news for consumers, and it’s a prime opportunity for us to educate homebuyers about their enhanced options. An example...
by Beth McGuire | Aug 4, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
Each $1,000 increase in the cost of a new median-priced home price forces 206,000 prospective buyers out of the marketplace, according to a new study by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The number of households affected varies across states and metro...
by Beth McGuire | Aug 4, 2014 | News |
Despite two consecutive monthly declines, the value of construction spending remains higher than levels recorded a year ago. For the month of June, Census data indicate that the total value of private residential construction spending (put-in-place) declined 0.3...